April 12, 2024
Rough Riders 1922 Theodore Teddy Roosevelt TR AMERICAN President, Cuba Cuban War
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25180 The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1922 Illustrated. 320 pages. Printed in 1922. Frontispiece portrait protected with tissue paper. Hardbound. Good copy overall with slight edge wear; binding intact; text clean. The only remarkable defect is the sunned gilt on the spine. Teddy D. Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. A leader of the Republican Party and of the Progressive Party, he was a Governor of New York and a professional historian, naturalist, explorer, hunter, author, and soldier. He is most famous for his personality: his energy, his vast range of interests and achievements, his model of masculinity, and his cowboy image. Originating from a story from one of Roosevelt's hunting expeditions, teddy bears are named after him. His prodigious literary output includes twenty-six books, over a thousand magazine articles, thousands of speeches and letters. President Harrison, after his election in 1889, appointed Roosevelt as a member of the Civil Service Commission of which he later became president. This office he retained until 1895 when he undertook the direction of the Police Department of New York City. In 1897 he joined President McKinley's administration as assistant secretary of the Navy. While in this office he actively prepared for the Cuban War,
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